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Terminated

Biomet Orthopedics Echo Hip Instrumentation Exact Slotted Stem Inserter, Part number: 31-555610.

FDA Recall Z-1318-2008 · Posted 2008-09-11

Recalling FirmBiomet, Inc.
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeLXH
Date Initiated2008-02-12
Date Terminated2009-06-30
Product Quantity78

Reason for Recall

The instrument will not mate with its stem.

Firm Action

Biomet distributors were notified via recall letter dated 2/12/08 to locate the instruments in their possession and at hospital sites and to return them to Biomet. Hospitals with the instruments on hand will be provided with a recall letter dated 2/12/08 which describes the nature of the problem and the removal of these instruments.

Root Cause

Process control

Distribution Pattern

Nationwide.

Official Source

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Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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